Events

The Orange Park Women's Connection will have their July meeting at 6:00 PM at the Howard Johnson's at 150 Park Ave.  Men are welcome to join the ladies as they enjoy hearing from Dr. Drew Edwards, behavioral health researcher, author, counselor, and host of Parenting Segment on FM 88.1 The Promise.  Cost is $20 inclusive.  Reservations must be made by calling (904) 531-9034.

Mommy and me and granny makes three,Will you join us afternoon tea?  

The Fleming Island Friends of the Library is holding a very special

“A Childs's Garden of Verses” tea

at Piece A Cake, 2245 Plantation Center Drive, Fleming Island,

June 9 @ 10:30am Kick off program: Fire Department

June 10  @ 6-7pm Clay Electric / Hurricane Preparedness

June 16 @ 6-7pm  Orange Park Community Officer-Safety w / Nancy Tigpen

June 18 @ 6-7pm Emergency Operating Center-Disasters w / Maria Haney

June 21 @ 2:00 pm Destiny Dance Studio Dancers

June 24 @ 6:30- 7:30pm St Johns River Management w / Cheryl Bell Abbott

June 25 @ 6-7pm Florida Extension Wildlife and Birdhouse w / Ray Zerba

June 16 @ 6-7 p.m. Orange Park Community Officer-Safety

Congratulations to the Heat Baseball Travell Team from OPAA. They placed 2nd out of 24 teams. Their record stands for itself, that week they had 26 HR's and a batting average .426. They had a Great Season, not only did they go to Cooperstown, they also took home State USSSA Championship and a Super NIT Championship. Hats off to the Coaches,players and parents of this Super Team.

Advent Lutheran Church of Orange Park joins Lutheran Outdoor Ministries of Florida to bring the summer Bible camp experience to the children of Orange Park. Campers will sing campfire songs, study bible stories and create crafts. This is an active camp full of prayful playing. Dates: June 29 to July 3. Time: 9 AM to 3 PM. Cost: $60 for the week.  For more information, please contact Advent Lutheran Church at #904-272-6370.

Students ages 6-12 have an opportunity to take a drawing class at Lakeside Elementary. The class is coordinated through Young Rembrandts. This week's theme is "Cartoon Zoo Camp". Students will learn cartoon expressions, movement, exaggeration, sequencing to tell a joke while drawing giraffes, elephants, bears, monkeys and more. Seating is limited, so call 904-230-4714 to register or visit www.youngrembrandts.com.

In celebrating Aquatics Safety Month the YMCA is holding a Family Safety Seminar every Monday and Wednesday with beach and backyard water safety. The thirty minute sessions will be held at 10am and 7pm at both the Barco Newton and Clay County Family YMCAs.

The event is free and open to the public. If you have any questions please call Laura Burk at the Dye Clay Family YMCA 904-272-4304.